(i) Even as the Lord cut out the impediments in the way of attaining the charming Nappiṉṉai, He destroyed all the obstacles confronting the Āzhvār in attaining Him. When, at last, the material body is shaken off, the Āzhvār will acquire non-physical (ultra-mundane) body and serve the Lord, staying at His feet all the time. How could such a one ever think of singing the
In this eighth pāśuram of the chapter, our glorious Nammāzhvār continues to articulate the sublime state of his consciousness, which is wholly consecrated to the Supreme Lord. As elucidated by revered ācāryas such as Nañjīyar, the Āzhvār declares with unwavering conviction that his faculty of speech, having once tasted the nectar of Bhagavān’s glories, can no longer